Sustainability – Page 39
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NewsUnion Investment: German investors support carbon price increase
Research shows that institutional investors deployed more than half (56%) of their assets based on ESG criteria
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Industriens reshapes largest bond mandate into €1.2bn ESG fund
PIMCO tailors portfolio, only using issuers with low environmental impact, high social responsibility, healthy governance culture
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NewsNBIM warns against micro-managing boards on green issues
Sustainability motions from shareholders should be assessed on materiality and prescriptiveness, says Norwegian SWF manager
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NewsSwiss investors shift focus on real economy impact of ESG policies
‘Our goal is to have 100% sustainable investments in a few years’ time’
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‘Game-changer’ COVID-19 demands pension policy urgency, says Allianz
The current pandemic has ‘pushed up the need for pension reform several notches’
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Germany to gauge corporate sustainability with EU taxonomy
Results ‘will help maximise the relevance of the taxonomy for its users’
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NewsGerman basic pension raises questions of financial sustainability
The government plans to present various financing models, including a European financial transaction tax
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Asset management roundup: LGIM opens Nordic office
Plus: $110m climate solutions fund, absolute return fund ‘first’
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AP3 adds new top-down ‘CIO Office’ group to restyled organisation
Swedish buffer fund appoints heads of three new teams – equity, fixed-income & currency and alternative investments
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NewsESAs open consultation on draft investor ESG disclosure rules
Separate process may be launched on mandatory pre-contractual disclosure template
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NewsABP opposes remuneration proposals from Ahold Delhaize
Decision taken as supermarket chain didn’t take sustainability sufficiently into account, ABP said
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Japan’s GPIF partners with Dutch ministry in green bonds move
The fund also formed a partnership with Kommuninvest to develop sustainable capital markets through a focus on green bonds
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Skandia poll: Sustainability fails to rank as key factor
Fee level trumps sustainability, which just 8% cited as most important factor
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PFA launches climate pensions option to ‘set new standard’
Commercial pensions giant warns of short-term volatility in new investment option
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‘Substantial shift’ seen as BlackRock embraces climate risk
Suite of initiatives announced as CEO flags near-term capital reallocation over climate risk
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NewsVarma invests €500m in US equities via new co-developed ESG ETF
‘Development of index funds with an increasingly responsible tilt is key,’ says Finnish PF
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NewsEU negotiators agree on sustainability taxonomy, approval still needed
Efama calls for action on corporate reporting given investor disclosure requirements
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Willis Towers Watson turns its back on managers on culture grounds
Consultancy believes a team approach can make a better investment organisation
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Report: Alternatives are ESG weak point for Swedish pension funds
Nordea, Skandia, SPP and Länsförsäkringar gain top marks in Söderberg analysis
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UK asset managers agree responsible investment ‘common language’
IA says framework and definitions aim to provide ‘clarity and consistency for savers’
